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Contemporary Problems of Ecology

2008 year, number 4

Chemical Composition of Drinking Water Sources in Pribaikalia as a Risk Factor of Increased Sickness Rate of Local Population

V. V. Kokovkin, F. V. Sukhorukov*, O. V. Shuvaeva, V. I. Belevantsev, V. I. Malkova, V. D. Strakhovenko*, B. L. Shcherbov*
Pages: 619–630

Abstract

Results obtained in 2003 and 2004 characterizing the quality of water from drinking water sources used by the population of the Ust-Ordyn Buryat autonomous district (BAD), Irkutsk District and Aginskoye BAD are presented. In the XX century, these regions had been affected by the technogenic and radiation pollution (as a result of nuclear weapon tests).